Richard Tracy Sells 31,000 Shares of JOY (TSE:JOY) Stock

JOY Co., Ltd. (TSE:JOY) insider Richard Tracy sold 31,000 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, March 19th. The shares were sold at an average price of C$5.43, for a total transaction of C$168,330.00. Following the completion of the sale, the insider directly owned 113,347 shares in the company, valued at C$615,474.21. This represents a 21.48% decrease in their ownership of the stock.

Richard Tracy also recently made the following trade(s):

• On Thursday, March 19th, Richard Tracy sold 5,000 shares of JOY stock. The stock was sold at an average price of C$5.40, for a total transaction of C$27,000.00.
• On Thursday, March 19th, Richard Tracy sold 19,500 shares of JOY stock. The stock was sold at an average price of C$5.44, for a total transaction of C$106,080.00.

JOY Price Performance

Shares of JOY stock traded up C$0.13 on Thursday, hitting C$5.46. 402,390 shares of the company traded hands, compared to its average volume of 197,092. The firm’s 50-day simple moving average is C$3.84 and its 200 day simple moving average is C$3.58. The company has a current ratio of 0.65, a quick ratio of 0.95 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 14.32. The company has a market cap of C$366.40 million, a P/E ratio of 18.20, a P/E/G ratio of 0.01 and a beta of 1.47. JOY Co., Ltd. has a 12-month low of C$1.26 and a 12-month high of C$5.56.

JOY (TSE:JOY) last announced its earnings results on Wednesday, March 11th. The company reported C$0.14 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. The company had revenue of C$41.84 million during the quarter. JOY had a net margin of 13.26% and a return on equity of 7.54%. Analysts expect that JOY Co., Ltd. will post 0.2601215 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Key JOY News

Here are the key news stories impacting JOY this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Recent reported profitability: JOY posted C$0.14 EPS for the most recent quarter with a net margin of 13.26% and return on equity of 7.54%, showing the business is generating positive earnings. (Q report: March 11).
• Positive Sentiment: Technical momentum and volume: shares are trading above both the 50‑day (C$3.84) and 200‑day (C$3.58) moving averages, and intraday volume is noticeably higher than average — a common near‑term driver of upward moves.
• Neutral Sentiment: Analyst expectations: consensus forecast for the year is ~C$0.26 EPS, and the stock’s P/E (~18) suggests the market is pricing in modest growth; the reported PEG (~0.01) looks unusually low and may reflect model/rounding oddities rather than clear guidance on future growth.
• Negative Sentiment: Liquidity and leverage concerns: the current ratio is low (0.65) and quick ratio ~0.95, while reported debt‑to‑equity is high (14.32), indicating potential balance‑sheet risk if cash flows weaken.
• Negative Sentiment: Limited new catalysts in the news feed: the supplied articles are entertainment and lifestyle items unrelated to JOY’s operations, so absent fresh company or industry catalysts the move may be short‑lived and vulnerable to broader market swings.

About JOY

Journey Energy Inc is engaged in the exploration, development, and production of crude oil and natural gas in Alberta province. The company’s principal revenue source is from petroleum and natural gas sales which include the sale of crude oil, natural gas and natural gas liquids, of which it derives key revenue from the sale of crude oil.